a city of Italy, in the Austrian delegation of Verona. It is the capital of a district, and is strongly fortified. It is situated on the river Etsch or Adige, between which and the Tartaro is a marshy plain, on which a great extent of land produces excellent crops of rice. It is a well-built city, containing several churches and a fine theatre, and inhabited by 5920 persons. Long. 11. 13. 48. E. Lat. 45. 11. 18. N.